J. Stuart Blackton Movies

Biography

James Stuart Blackton was a pioneer Anglo-American filmmaker and can be credited with the first feature-length American production. He founded Vitagraph Studios in 1897 and was among the first filmmakers to use stop-motion and drawn animation.

Filmography

Humorous Phases of Funny Faces

1906

As Cartoonist

The Twentieth Century Tramp; or, Happy Hooligan and His Airship

1902

As Happy Hooligan

Hooligan Assists the Magician

1900

As Happy Hooligan

The Enchanted Drawing

1900

As Chalk-Talk Artist

Happy Hooligan Interferes

1903

As Happy Hooligan

Lightning Sketches

1907

As Cartoonist

Edison Drawn by 'World' Artist

1896

As

A Vitagraph Romance

1912

As J. Stuart Blackton

The Burglar on the Roof

1898

As Burglar

Production

The Thieving Hand

1908

As Director

The Enchanted Drawing

1900

As Director

Princess Nicotine; or, The Smoke Fairy

1909

As Director

Humorous Phases of Funny Faces

1906

As Director

A Midsummer Night's Dream

1909

As Director

Lightning Sketches

1907

As Director

The Haunted Hotel

1907

As Director

The Burglar on the Roof

1898

As Director

Firemen Rescuing Men and Women

1899

As Director

Little Mischief

1898

As Director

'Columbia' Winning the Cup

1899

As Director

Raising Old Glory Over Morro Castle

1899

As Director

Astor Battery on Parade

1899

As Director

Maude's Naughty Little Brother

1900

As Director

Hooligan Assists the Magician

1900

As Director

The Congress of Nations

1900

As Director

The Clown and the Alchemist

1900

As Director

Mysterious Cafe, or Mr. and Mrs. Spoopendyke Have Troubles with a Waiter

1901

As Director

Leaping Dogs at Gentry's Circus

1901

As Director

Panoramic View of Boston Subway from an Electric Car

1901

As Director

Les Misérables

1909

As Director

Oliver Twist

1909

As Director

The Battle Cry of Peace

1915

As Director

Cardinal Wolsey

1912

As Director

Francesca di Rimini; or, The Two Brothers

1908

As Director

The Judgment of Solomon

1909

As Director

Napoleon and the Empress Josephine

1909

As Director

The Life of Moses

1909

As Director

Napoleon, the Man of Destiny

1909

As Director

Richelieu; or: The Conspiracy

1910

As Director

Little Nemo

1911

As Director

The Thieving Hand

1908

As Producer

The Film Parade

1933

As Director

Jeffries-Johnson World's Championship Boxing Contest, Held at Reno, Nevada, July 4, 1910

1910

As Supervising Producer

The Battle Cry of Peace

1915

As Producer

The Battle Cry of Peace

1915

As Writer

Lightning Sketches

1907

As Producer

The Life and Death of King Richard III

1912

As Producer

Julius Caesar, an Historical Tragedy

1908

As Director

As You Like It

1912

As Director

As You Like It

1912

As Producer

The Automobile Thieves

1906

As Director

The Life of George Washington

1909

As Director

King Lear

1909

As Director

The Viking's Daughter: The Story of the Ancient Norsemen

1908

As Director

Adventures of Sherlock Holmes

1905

As Director

The Enchanted Drawing

1900

As Producer

Princess Nicotine; or, The Smoke Fairy

1909

As Producer

A Visit to the Spiritualist

1899

As Director

Uncle Tom's Cabin

1910

As Director

The Clean Heart

1924

As Director

The American

1927

As Director

The Story of Treasure Island

1908

As Director

The Story of Treasure Island

1908

As Producer

Antony and Cleopatra, a Love Story of the Noblest Roman and the Most Beautiful Egyptian

1908

As Director

Antony and Cleopatra, a Love Story of the Noblest Roman and the Most Beautiful Egyptian

1908

As Production Manager

Humpty Dumpty Circus

1898

As Director

Passers-By

1920

As Director

The Passionate Quest

1926

As Director

Richard III

1908

As Director

The Bride of Lammermoor

1909

As Director

The Happy Warrior

1925

As Director

The Collie Market

1917

As Director

The Diary of a Puppy

1917

As Director

The Fairy Godfather

1917

As Director

A Spring Idyll

1917

As Director

The Battle Hymn of the Republic

1911

As Director

The Gilded Highway

1926

As Director

"Shamrock" and "Erin" Sailing

1899

As Director

The Glorious Adventure

1922

As Director

The Glorious Adventure

1922

As Story

Work Made Easy

1907

As Director

Life's Greatest Problem

1918

As Director

On the Banks of the Wabash

1923

As Director

Jeffries Skipping the Rope

1901

As Director

Jeffries Throwing the Medicine Ball

1901

As Director

Hell-Bent for Heaven

1926

As Director

And the Villain Still Pursued Her, or, the Author's Dream

1906

As Director

Battle of Santiago Bay

1898

As Director

The Magic Fountain Pen

1909

As Director

Children Bathing

1901

As Director

Romeo and Juliet (A Romantic Story of the Ancient Feud Between the Italian Houses of Montague and Capulet)

1908

As Director

Salome (The Dance of Seven Veils)

1908

As Director

The Shaughraun, an Irish Romance

1907

As Director

The Dancer and the King, a Romantic Story of Spain

1908

As Director

Lady Jane’s Flight, a 17th Century Romance

1908

As Director

Macbeth, Shakespeare’s Sublime Tragedy

1908

As Director

The Fighting Trail

1917

As Story

The Beloved Brute

1924

As Director

Liquid Electricity; or The Inventor's Galvanic Fluid

1907

As Director

The Death of King Edward III

1911

As Director

The Redeeming Sin

1925

As Director

Bride of the Storm

1926

As Director

Jephtah's Daughter: A Biblical Tragedy

1909

As Director

Kidnapped in New York

1914

As Director

Copyright Comedies and More. From the Library of Congress

2022

As Director

The Honeymooners

1914

As Writer

Benedict Arnold

1909

As Director

The Message of the Mouse

1917

As Director

Transgression

1917

As Story

Womanhood, the Glory of the Nation

1917

As Director

Womanhood, the Glory of the Nation

1917

As Story

The Glorious Adventure

1922

As Producer

The Glorious Adventure

1922

As Editor

Tides of Passion

1925

As Director

The Cavalier's Dream

1898

As Director